This led to the ability to bottle wine in various sizes, sealed inside under a cork oak closure to help keep oxygen out, preventing spoilage. While the 750-milliliter size became standard, ...

In Champagne, the scale from driest to sweetest is: Brut Nature, Extra Brut, Brut, Extra-Dry (or Extra-Sec), Dry (or Sec), Demi-Sec and Doux. In bottle-fermented sparkling wines, a small amount of ...

a demi pours two glasses, a standard bottle holds five or six, and a magnum bottle will yield 12. Yes, that's 12 glasses. But Champagne and wine bottle sizes don't stop at the magnum. Large ...